Salvin's Prion vs Balearic Shearwater

Pachyptila salvini в сравнении с Puffinus mauretanicus

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Характеристика Salvin's Prion Balearic Shearwater
Научное название Pachyptila salvini Puffinus mauretanicus
Отряд Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Семейство Procellariidae Procellariidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Critically Endangered
Длина
Размах крыльев 38,6 cm (15.2 in) 48,4 cm (19.1 in)
Масса 162,5 g (5.73 oz) 514,8 g (18.16 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 1 1
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Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Salvin's Prion only

Balearic Shearwater only

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Охранный статус

Least Concern

Salvin's Prion

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

Salvin's Prion

25–28 cm, wingspan 57–63 cm. Similar to Broad-billed Prion but bill intermediate in width; blue-grey above with dark W-wing mark. Breeds Crozet and Marion islands in Indian Ocean. Feeds on crustaceans by filter-seizing at surface. Distinguished from congeners mainly by bill width.

Balearic Shearwater

30–38 cm. Brown above; variably dirty-white to brown below; often shows brown smudging on flanks. Breeds only Balearic Islands, Spain. Critically Endangered with fewer than 3,000 pairs; faces extinction. Migrates to NE Atlantic; threatened by predators, fishing bycatch, and tourist development.

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